Best Spring Destinations In Tokushima

Oboke Gorge With The Great Beauty Of Nature, And Carp Streamers Swimming GentlyOboke Gorge

Oboke George is famous for the great beauty of nature. And about 160 carp streamers (Koi-nobori) swim gently above the Yoshino River in every spring. You can see them from the pleasure boat.◎Carp streamers decoration: from the end of March to the end of May. You can see carp streamers and ride the pleasure boat at 'Oboke-kyo Man'naka'.

Wisteria Trellis With Two Colors, Purple & Pink Blooming TogetherDougaku-ji Temple

In the precinct of Dougaku-ji Temple, the wisteria trellis make many people want to come and see it every year. Though it's not so big, the two colors of purple and pink blooming together is worth seeing.

Early Cherry Blossoms In Tokushima, Pretty 'Hashisuka-zakura' At An Old Samurai HouseHarada Family's House

Hachisuka-zakura reaches its best at the beginning of March and is a kind of early cherry blossoms in Tokushima. You can see it at Harada family's house, a registered national cultural asset. Its deeper pink blossoms are very pretty, and it's worth seeing because the tree is high enough.

Being Like A Heroine In Ghibli Movies♪ A Hill Of Windmill With Blue NemophilaAsutamu Land

A Hill Of Windmill commands a whole view of Tokushima city. The collaboration of a windmill modeled on that of France and pale blue nemophila is very beautiful and photogenic. Ghibli BGM played in the park liven up the mood of fairy tales♪◎Access: 5min by car from Itano IC You can enter A Hill Of Windmill for free.

Impressive 15m Wisteria Trellis! Climbing Wisteria In Full Bloom At A TempleJinko-ji Temple

Jinko-ji has as tall as 15m wisteria trellis that you hardly ever see other places. You can enjoy seeing the strong appearance of beautiful wisteria climbing to the sky.◎Entrance: free Season: the end of April

Dynamic & Welcoming Weeping Cherry Blossom TreesIL ROSE Forest (Kamiyama Forest Park)

Kamiyama-cho in Tokushima aims to become a No.1 town of weeping cherry blossom in Japan. Among many other places, here is the largest spot within Tokushima. Especially, cherry trees beside the staircase welcome the visitors dynamically.◎Best season: during April

A Rain Of Cherry Blossoms, 430 Years Old Divine Tree Of Edohigan ZakuraEdohigan In Kira

A tree of Edohigan-zakura in Sadamitsu, Tokushima, is very huge and about 430 years old. Its standing posture is very divine, and, at the best time to see, produces an impressive scene like a rain of cherry blossoms.◎Season: from the end of March to the beginning of April /Access: Be careful to drive, you have to go on mountain paths.

Numberless Trees Of Weeping Cherry Blossom Dyeing The Site PinkYuka-no Sato

You can see the numberless weeping cherry blossoms and forsythia at the same time in Yuka-no Sato. Seen over the back of Kannon statue, the scenery may make you want to pray somehow.

A Special Cherry Tree At Kamiyama, A Town Of The Most Beautiful Weeping Cherry TreesMyo-ou ji Temple

Kamiyama-cho aims to become a town of the most beautiful weeping cherry trees in Japan. Among the many trees in this town, theses two weeping cherry trees at Myo-ou ji Temple are special. They're so big that they come out over the road, and like a beautiful curtain of cherry blossom.◎Season: from the end of March to the beginning of April. Access: by car, and parking lots are available.

White, Purple And Double Flowers! Many Kinds Of Japanese Wisteria BlossomsJifukuji Temple

Ishii town in Tokushima, Jifuku-ji temple is famous for Japanese wisteria. They hold a wisteria festival every year and you can enjoy not only the well known purple blossoms, but also the white wisteria trellis and double petaled.

A Signal For Great Spring♪ Terraced Rice Fields Colored Yellow With Canola FlowersEda's Canola Flowers

Terraced rice fields spread at this Eta area of Kamiyama-cho, Tokushima. With the spring arrival, the canola flowers dye the terraced fields, and I want you to see it once! Walk up a little, and look over the whole of the scenery♪◎Best season in the end of March. You can go there by car. There're parking lots near the gate, and it's good to walk from there.

Beautiful, Even They Have Fallen! Cherry Blossom Trees Standing Along The RiverKatsuura Cherry Blossom Festival

Katsuura Sakura Festival, of course nice in full bloom, is an attractive spot that petals cover the river surface after fall. At the festival, there're many things to do and see such as boat ride, snack bars and trolley.